Lorielle London

Lorielle London (born 24 December 1983 in Birkenfeld, West Germany) is a German transgender entertainer and television personality.

[3] Due to a drastic voice change during puberty, she gave up her singing ambitions and decided to follow in her mother's footsteps to study fashion design.

[4] Lorielle London entered as a contestant for the second season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (part of the Idol franchise) in 2003.

Die Alm, which, after initial airing received low ratings, increased its viewership dramatically once London was hired.

[citation needed] The television network ProSieben then decided to extend the series by an extra week and London remained until the final.

[11] American gospel singer Lori Hölzel with the artist name 'Lori Glori' procured a court order that forbade London from using that particular choice of name due to likelihood of confusion.

[17] The television production company Norddeich TV hired London in 2011 for a show called Die Schulermittler ("the school investigators") to mentor a young transgender.

[19] In 2012, London appeared on the RTL show Total Blackout, where she won against candidates like Roberto Blanco and Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, and eventually became "Queen of Dark"[20] She also worked as a reporter on the RTL Nitro show Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus – Das Magazin in 2013, where she reported daily on current events.